Dundrennan
| Building summary | |
|---|---|
| |
| Name | Dundrennan |
| Address | Horse Market, Falkland |
| Postcode | KY15 7BG |
| Date | 1694 |
| OS grid ref | NO253072 |
| Latitude & longitude | 56°15'7"N 3°12'25"W |
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| HES listing details[1] | |
| Category: | C |
| Reference / date | LB31322 / 12/01/1971 |
| Address/Site Name | Dundrennan, Horsemarket |
| Description
Dated WF EB 1694 IF at lintel. 2-storey stuccoed with margins, Victorian 1st floor ariel [sic] bays. | |
| Statement of special interest
Cobbled area. Re-categorised as C(S) from B for Group (2006). | |
| 1963 listing details[2] | |
| Number: | 35 |
| Address/Site Name | Dundrennan, Horse Market |
| Description
2-storey: stucco and tile: crow-stepped: oriel windows: door lintel WF.EB.1694.1F | |
Dundrennan is a house in Horsemarket, Falkland.
Compare the lintel with that on the Former Lomond Pharmacy (same initials, a year earlier), noting that "1F" is probably a steel and cleaver, the tools of a butcher, rather than initials.
Further references
"In Horsemarket, Dundrennan is dated 1694 but has acquired large Victorian oriels."[3]
"Dundrennan, 1694, boasts Victorian oriels.[4]
Previous residents
Mrs Brown, died 1927 aged 58. Schoolteacher and first lady member of the Town Council. Wife of ex-Bailie John Brown. Well-known for for organising ability.[5] She organised collection of sphagnum moss for treating wounds during the Great War/[6]
Notes
- ↑ HES record for LB31322 "ariel" ia presumably a typo for "oriel".
- ↑ List of buildings, 1963.
- ↑ Gifford, Fife, page 221.
- ↑ Pride, Kingdom of Fife, page 88.
- ↑ Chronicle of 1927,"Local Lady's Death", page 88, referencing to an article in Fife News
- ↑ Information from local resident
Further images
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Sideways view -
Door and lintel
